Eater Tastings: Space Age Banh Mi in Bushwick; Super Bowl Party Guide
This week’s top dish from Eater NY, Curbed’s restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog… 1) NYC: The Ultimate NYC Super Bowl Party Guide 2) Bushwick: Roberta’s Now Serving Space Age Banh Mi Sandwich 3) More...
Construction Watch: Park Place’s Most Shocking Building Actually Getting Built
The rendering for a new 21-story condo building at 19 Park Place was mind-blowing enough when the Ismael Leyva design came to our attention in late 2010. Here’s what’s even more mind-blowing: it’s More...
Bright Ideas: Proposal to Illuminate FiDi Draws Large Artistic Response
From Dan Ilic’s video of the IAC building A request for proposals to illuminate downtown buildings in dynamic light shows drew a very strong positive response from the artistic community, but has FiDi gone More...
Recaps: Selling New York S5E2: Selling The Six-Month-Old Listing
HGTV’s Selling New York rides along with brokerages CORE, Gumley Haft Kleier and Warburg as they try to sell fabulous properties fabulously. Here’s our recap of how the NYC real estate industry is portrayed More...
Raticals Still Heckling 67 Liberty: It’s been almost two and half…
It’s been almost two and half years since development at 67 Liberty Street roused itself to action and work began on turning the boarded-up five-story commercial building between Broadway and Nassau into a More...
World Trade Center Redevelopment: 1 World Trade Center may be…
1 World Trade Center may be on track to be the most expensive office building ever built, but no one said anything about its components getting finished on time. The latest delay: the building’s underground More...
Eater Tastings: Holiday Cocktail Lounge 86′d; NYC’s Most Underrated Restaurants
This week’s top dish from Eater NY, Curbed’s restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog… Holiday Cocktail Lounge [Robert Simonson via Eater] 1) East Village: Classic dive bar Holiday Cocktail Lounge More...
Construction Watch: 1 WTC Gains a Law Firm and Loses a Subway Sandwich Shop
Original 1WTC photo by Joe Woolhead/courtesy Silverstein Properties The Freedom Tower gained a major tenant this week and lost a sky-high lunch spot. Law firm Chadbourne & Parke is close to becoming the second More...
Adventures in Marketing: FiDi’s W Tries Furniture To Give Unsold Units a Chance
Since the W New York Downtown Hotel & Residences once offered up a free apartment, it’s hard for any of the building’s marketing schemes to surprise us. So color us intrigued by the latest one More...
World Trade Center Redevelopment: WTC 3 Gets 70 Floor Haircut, Silverstein Plans Cap at 7 Floors
Larry Silverstein is prepared to make a downward adjustment in the vertical ambitions of his World Trade Center site, by downgrading the Richard Rogers-designed Tower 3 from a 80 floor tower to a 7-story stump. More...